NSW announces $4.5M for Bondi shooting victims
The NSW government announces a major financial support package for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting. Details on the $4.5 million in aid and upcoming gun law reforms.
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Gosnells community rallies for Christmas donation drives
City of Gosnells businesses and community groups, including IGA stores and Masjid Al-Rahman Mosque, are matching donations and running food drives to support families in need this Christmas. Join the effort.
Murray CEO Dean Unsworth named 2025 Local Government Leader
Shire of Murray CEO Dean Unsworth has been awarded the 2025 Local Government Leader of the Year title at the IPAA WA Achievement Awards. Discover his collaborative leadership and key achievements.
Newcastle Police Donate Blood After Bondi Attack
Newcastle police officers have joined a national surge in blood donations following the Bondi terrorist attack. The force is also supporting its annual Bleed4Blue campaign to save lives.
Christmas cheer for 240 at Newcastle's Soul Hub lunch
Over 240 vulnerable and homeless people in Newcastle enjoyed a festive Christmas lunch hosted by Soul Hub at NEX, supported by 60 volunteers and local partners. Read about the community spirit.
Australia unites after Bondi attack, condemns political blame game
Australians rally in solidarity with the Jewish community following the horrific Bondi Beach attack. Letters to the Editor call for unity and condemn divisive political rhetoric, including comments from Israel's Netanyahu.
Stolen locket with son's hair returned to Ellenbrook mum
A heartbroken Ellenbrook mother has her stolen necklace, containing a locket with her late son's hair, returned after a desperate social media plea. Read the emotional story of community support.
Postcode Lottery Leaves 130,000 Without Mental Health Support
A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
ACT school staff surge drives $70m budget overspend
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
Australia commits $95M aid as West faces Putin's force test
Australia pledges $95M in military aid for Ukraine as failed US peace talks reveal Putin's true aim: capitulation. The West must stand firm or risk global instability.
WA Teens Lead Mental Health Revolution via Zero2Hero
Meet the WA teens behind Zero2Hero, empowering young people with mental health skills to prevent suicide. Discover how their peer-led workshops are creating change.
WA launches sexual violence strategy as assault rates surge
WA unveils a decade-long strategy to combat sexual violence as reports hit a 32-year high. New funding extends vital legal and forensic support for survivors. Learn more.
East Fremantle Council votes to pay itself super
East Fremantle councillors have unanimously voted to receive superannuation payments, backdated to the October elections. The move aligns the Town with larger councils.
MBT Shoes: Australian's Secret to Better Posture & Less Pain
Discover how MBT footwear, inspired by Masai walking, is helping Australians reduce joint pain and improve posture through its unique curved sole design. Find out why health professionals recommend them.
Mareeba farm program tackles youth crime with support
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
Permanent School Savvy Hub Opens in Cairns
Centacare FNQ launches a permanent School Savvy Hub in Cairns, offering free uniforms, supplies, and support to ease the financial burden on families. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Schoolgirl grabbed by stranger on Gold Coast
A 12-year-old girl was grabbed by a man on her way to school in Coolangatta. Police have located a 21-year-old man assisting with enquiries. The school community is on alert.
Newcastle charity celebrates 30 years breaking down barriers
Newcastle-born charity Life Without Barriers celebrates three decades of supporting people with disability, mental health needs, and families across Australia. Discover their inspiring journey.
Government's FOI crackdown set for humiliating Senate defeat
The Albanese government's controversial freedom of information reforms are headed for a Senate defeat after the Coalition and Greens joined forces to oppose the bill. Read why critics call it a 'secrecy bill'.
Fremantle Christmas Concert to Support Homeless Community
Fremantle Chamber Orchestra and Rotary Attadale's festive concert on Dec 7 raises funds for homeless agencies. Featuring soloists Niamh Dell and John Keene. Tickets available.
SA has highest child poverty rate, mum's Christmas struggle
New data reveals South Australia has the nation's highest child poverty rate. Mum Kayla shares how she salvaged last Christmas with community help. Read her story.
$5M Motorplex contract to firm linked to bikie
The Cook Government faces scrutiny after awarding a $5 million Motorplex contract to a company linked to bikie Benjamin David Ortin. Questions arise over due diligence.
Mandurah dad loses legs in Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash
A Mandurah father of two lost both legs in a horrific Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash in November. A GoFundMe has raised over $30,000 for his family's recovery and home modifications.
Body found in burnt Brisbane charity shed, hampers lost
Police have found a body in a suspicious Brisbane warehouse fire that destroyed vital charity supplies and 600 Christmas hampers for families in need. The community is rallying to support.
Canberra's AbilitySeer: NDIS Support Focused on Dignity & Choice
Canberra-based NDIS provider AbilitySeer supports over 200 participants with personalised disability services. Discover their growth from a sole trader to an 80-strong team committed to dignity and control.
Serendipity Support Services: Empowering Illawarra Disability Community
Illawarra's Serendipity Support Services marks International Day of People with Disability, offering participant-centred care, SIL homes, and community programs. Discover their family-run approach.
Cram Foundation Drives Inclusion with Person-Centred Growth
The Cram Foundation celebrates a year of innovation, expanding its Supported Independent Living homes through co-design. CEO Alisha Musker outlines their commitment to choice and a future-ready organisation.
Cape York Riders Off-Road Business Launching 2026
A new off-road support business, Cape York Riders, is set to launch in 2026, offering recovery services and tours for 4WD enthusiasts tackling the iconic Cape York region.
WA Opposition Backs Fast-Track Approvals Bill
WA's opposition has backed a government bill to fast-track major project approvals, but critics warn it could create new bottlenecks and sideline environmental concerns. Read the full analysis.
Support Newcastle Creatives at Clyde Street Arts Open Markets
Ditch the crowded malls this Christmas and discover unique gifts at Newcastle's Clyde Street Arts Open Markets on December 12. Meet over 100 local artists in a vibrant one-night festival.
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